Chinese-Style Curry Chicken (no coconut milk)
Chinese-Style Curry Chicken (no coconut milk) is a easy Chinese recipe that serves 4. 250 calories per serving. Recipe by THE YELLOW RICE on YouTube.
Prep: 35 min | Cook: 10 min | Total: 55 min
Cost: $8.15 total, $2.04 per serving
Ingredients
- 500 g Chicken breast (Sliced into strips)
- 30 ml Soy sauce (2 tablespoons, for marinating and adjusting seasoning)
- 1 c. à café Turmeric powder
- 1 c. à café Sweet paprika
- 2 c. à café Curry powder
- 1 c. à soupe Potato starch (To thicken the sauce)
- 2 cloves Garlic (Crushed or finely chopped)
- 1 unit Onion (Medium, sliced)
- 1 unit Red bell pepper (Small, cut into strips)
- 150 g Frozen peas
- 200 ml Chicken broth (Prepared from a cube or liquid)
- 2 c. à soupe Cooking oil (vegetable oil)
- 250 g Cooked white rice (For serving, optional)
Instructions
Marinate the chicken
Slice the chicken into strips, place in a bowl, add 2 tablespoons of soy sauce, mix and let marinate 15 minutes.
Time: PT5M
Prepare the vegetables
Slice the onion, cut the red bell pepper into strips and measure the frozen peas.
Time: PT10M
Prepare the sauce
In a bowl, mix the chicken broth, turmeric, curry powder, paprika and potato starch until a smooth mixture is obtained.
Time: PT5M
Cook the chicken
Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in the pan over medium heat. Add the marinated chicken and stir‑fry for 3 minutes until lightly browned.
Time: PT3M
Temperature: medium heat
Add the vegetables
Add the onion, red bell pepper and peas. Stir‑fry for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
Time: PT1M
Temperature: medium heat
Add the sauce and thicken
Pour the prepared sauce into the pan, mix and cook for 5 minutes until it thickens and coats the ingredients.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: medium heat
Finish and serve
Remove from heat, plate the curry chicken on a bed of hot white rice and serve immediately.
Time: PT2M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 250
- Protein
- 20 g
- Carbohydrates
- 15 g
- Fat
- 10 g
- Fiber
- 2 g
Dietary info: Lactose‑free, Can be made gluten‑free using gluten‑free soy sauce, low-carb, low-calorie
Allergens: Soy, Gluten (soy sauce)
Last updated: April 11, 2026






